Governor of Ekiti state, H. E. Kayode Fayemi has confirmed the arrest of suspected perpetrators of the violence that led to the death of two people in Omuo-Ekiti during Saturday's Ekiti East Constituency 1 House of Assembly bye-election. He said that the perpetrators would be taken to court on Monday 22nd March, 2021 and charged appropriately. During his visit to some of the injured at the Methodist Hospital in Omuo-Ekiti and the Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti (FETHI), Governor Fayemi promised that the government would settle the medical bills of those in the hospital and lend some help to the families of the deceased to cushion their pains. He stated that before the election l, he had been engaging Senator Olujimi and other major stakeholders in the community on the peaceful conduct of the bye-election and the progress of the constituency. Also, Governor Fayemi assured that his administration is committed to upholding the sacredness of life and sanctity of the electoral process.
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